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Forrest Wall has been sent to Triple-A Norfolk after clearing waivers, with potential for re-selection as a pinch-runner later. His major league performance has been commendable.

Miguel Vargas is transitioning from a second baseman to a left fielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Vargas is expected to begin the season in Triple-A but could be called up if there are injuries to outfielders.

Miguel Vargas struggled last season and was optioned to Triple-A, but the Dodgers still believe in his potential.

Vargas showed improvement in Triple-A and could contribute at the big league level.

The Mets' offense has historically struggled since their founding in 1962.

Joe Hicks was called up to the Mets in 1963 and had a strong debut, contributing to their winning streak.

Nationals' outfielder Call has a partial left plantar fascia tear, resulting in his placement on the 10-day injured list.

The Astros claimed outfielder Gamel from the Mets to boost their roster.

Trayce Thompson hit a grand slam during Mets' win over Nationals.

Thompson is aiming to secure a spot in the team despite tough competition.

The Mets signed Eddie Rosario to a minor league contract, providing him with an opportunity to regain hitting form amid a challenging season.

The Phillies signed Ryan McKenna to a minor league contract after his release from the Giants, offering outfield depth and versatility.

The New York Mets have signed Ben Gamel to a minor league contract.

Gamel will be a non-roster invitee during spring training.

Chicago White Sox sign Kevin Pillar to a minor-league contract

Pillar's defensive abilities have declined

The White Sox have signed veteran outfielder Kevin Pillar to a minor league contract.

Pillar's addition is expected to address the team's uncertainty in right field.

The White Sox have agreed to a minor league contract with outfielder Kevin Pillar.

Pillar spent the 2023 season with the Braves and hit .228 with nine home runs.

The Guardians trade for outfielder Lane Thomas from the Nationals.

The Yankees are among the teams interested in Cardinals' Tommy Edman, a versatile player recovering from wrist surgery.

The San Francisco Giants claimed outfielder Derek Hill off waivers from the Texas Rangers, showcasing his potential despite his poor plate discipline.

The Atlanta Braves signed Ramon Laureano to a minor league deal as they look for outfield options post-Ronald Acuña Jr.'s injury.

The Chicago White Sox have selected veteran outfielder Tommy Pham's contract from Triple-A Charlotte.

Adding veteran outfielder Pham could significantly boost White Sox's struggling lineup.

The Giants signed Jerar Encarnación to a minor league deal.

The Mets have signed infielder/outfielder José Rondón to a minor league deal.

Rondón has 169 games of major league experience and has played all four infield positions, the outfield corners, and even pitched an inning.

The Seattle Mariners have signed infielder/outfielder Nick Solak to a minor league deal with an invite to major league Spring Training.

Solak had a strong debut in 2019 but his production has dipped since then, and his defense has become a concern.

Outfielder returns to Yankees on a minor league deal

Allen has had multiple stints with the Yankees

The Orioles have signed Daniel Johnson to a minor league deal

Johnson is a former notable prospect who has struggled at the major league level

The Dodgers are evaluating struggling outfielder James Outman and considering his future in the lineup as other players step up.

Teoscar Hernandez is considered the Dodgers' best bargain of the offseason

The Dodgers plan to use Hernandez as an everyday player

Teoscar Hernández is expected to be an everyday outfielder for the Dodgers this season.

Dodgers envision Mookie Betts playing second base for the majority of his games.

The Los Angeles Dodgers will have $5.925 million in bonus pool money for the international amateur free agent signing period.

Rafy Peguero, a physically-advanced 17-year-old, will be joining the Dodgers as part of this year's crop of promising teenagers.

The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired prospects Jackson Ferris and Zyhir Hope in a trade with the Chicago Cubs.

Yency Almonte and Michael Busch were traded by the Dodgers in exchange for Ferris and Hope.

Jake Marisnick joined the Los Angeles Dodgers in July to fill their need for a right-handed bat.

Marisnick is a versatile outfielder who can play all three outfield spots and has shown potential as a hitter.

Hagen Smith has a nasty slider and 98 MPH fastball but with questionable command.

Braden Montgomery is a versatile player with above-average skills both as a hitter and pitcher.

The White Sox traded reliever Gregory Santos to the Mariners in exchange for pitcher Prelander Berroa, outfielder Zach DeLoach, and a draft pick.

Santos had a strong season in 2023, but the White Sox believed he may not be as consistent in the future due to the volatility of relievers.

The Atlanta Braves have acquired outfielder J.P. Martinez from the Texas Rangers in exchange for minor league pitcher Tyler Owens.

Martinez brings speed and a strong hitting record in the minor leagues, but struggled in his limited time in the majors with the Rangers.

The Chicago White Sox were offered outfielder Dominic Fletcher or outfielder Jake McCarthy in exchange for top pitching prospect Cristian Mena, but ultimately acquired Fletcher.

Fletcher appeared in 28 games for the Diamondbacks last year, batting .301 with two home runs, 14 RBI, a .791 OPS, and a 0.7 WAR in his first taste of the big leagues.

The Chicago White Sox traded reliever Gregory Santos to the Seattle Mariners for Prelander Berroa, Zach DeLoach, and a draft pick.

The White Sox also acquired outfielder Dominic Fletcher from the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for pitching prospect Cristian Mena.

Kevin Pillar signs a minor league deal with the Chicago White Sox.

Pillar played in exactly half of the Braves games last season and brought defensive versatility to the outfield.

Dalton Guthrie signed a minor league contract with the Red Sox

Guthrie has shown decent performance in limited MLB and Triple-A play

Red Sox Chairman Tom Werner is looking forward to outfielder Wilyer Abreu having 400 at-bats this year

The Red Sox are focusing on building from within rather than making big signings or trades

The Twins traded Jorge Polanco to the Mariners for MLB players Justin Topa and Anthony DeSclafani, not coming at a significant financial cost.

The Twins plan to reallocate the payroll savings from the trade to improve the roster, potentially targeting a first baseman and a right-handed hitting outfielder.

The Texas Rangers are trading outfielder J.P. Martinez to the Atlanta Braves.

Atlanta sent minor league right-hander Tyler Owens back to the Rangers in return for Martinez.

The Red Sox traded for outfielder Tyler O'Neill from the Cardinals in exchange for two right-handed pitchers.

O'Neill's contract with the Red Sox expires after the 2024 season.

The San Diego Padres have traded outfielder Juan Soto to the New York Yankees.

The Padres receive multiple players in return, including top pitching prospects and an outfielder.

The New York Yankees have acquired outfielder Juan Soto in a trade, strengthening their lineup with left-handed power.

Soto is considered one of the best hitters in the game with a high walk rate and plus power.

Alex Verdugo was traded by the Red Sox to the New York Yankees, which was a surprise to the veteran outfielder.

Manager Alex Cora wished Verdugo well and mentioned that Verdugo was polite but surprised about the trade to New York.

Douglas Glod was signed by the Atlanta Braves as an international free agent in January 2022.

Glod had a solid season in 2023, hitting .224 with a high on-base percentage and showing polish in his game.

The Atlanta Braves have signed outfielder Leury Garcia to a minor-league contract with an invite to spring training.

Garcia had a rough 2022 season but has provided decent outfield defense and baserunning throughout his career.

Outfielder Luis Liberato has agreed to a minor league deal with the Atlanta Braves.

Liberato had a solid showing in Triple-A in 2021 and earned his first big league opportunity with the Padres in 2022.

Outfielder Michael A. Taylor has been linked to the Mets, Red Sox, Reds, and Blue Jays.

Taylor would provide a potential platoon partner and defensive upgrade for the Reds or serve as a fourth outfielder for the Blue Jays.

The New York Yankees have acquired outfielder Alex Verdugo from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for three right-handed pitchers.

The move is seen as an attempt to address the Yankees' weakness in left field and improve their overall production in that position.